The Cut: what's inspiring Inside Out's editor at the moment

WILD THING
Inspired by the evocative landscapes of Cradle Mountain, the Bay of Fires and the Tarkine forest, Waverley Mills has launched its Tasmanian Wilderness Collection of throws, designed by creative duo Rina Bernabei and Kelly Freeman of Bernabeifreeman. The wonderfully soft and warm limited-edition designs are spun, dyed, woven and hand-finished in the company's 150-year-old Launceston mill from a premium blend of ethically sourced and recycled wool that's made to last a lifetime. Priced at $279. waverleymills.com

REALITY CHECK
Sydney-born, LA-based photographer George Byrne returns to his hometown with an exhibition set to challenge our perceptions of reality. It's called Synthetica and will show at the Olsen Gallery until the first week of March, featuring George's characteristic bright colour compositions applied to urban and rural landscapes. His collection explores the friction between what is found and what is made in our increasingly digital world. POA. olsengallery.com

FRILL FACTOR
Elevate your living spaces with some of the luxe fabric creations from new lifestyle brand Fred Home. Check out the Candice napkins, $220 for four. fredhome.com.au

SCENTS OF SUMMER
The Raconteur's latest fragrance collection features three destination-inspired perfumes guaranteed to delight. Try the Cloud 9 Juice EDP, $265, with notes of shisho, cucumber, sea salt and light florals. theraconteur.co

PURPLE PIT
From hospitality hitmakers Maurice Terzini and Joe Jones comes Melbourne's newest dining destination — a sleek and sophisticated basement cocktail bar serving up Eurocentric libations and food focused on late-night indulgence. purplepitbar.com

DISSH IT UP
Queensland fashion label DISSH has opened its first NSW outpost at Sydney's Bondi Beach. With slick interiors by Brahman Perera that interweave femininity and contemporary minimalism, a visit is sure to delight the senses and deplete the finances. dissh.com.au

DOLCE DEIA
The summer collection from Alex and Trahanas features handmade ceramics from Puglia and Australian-made ready-to-wear pieces in Italian fabrics. Pictured is the relaxed Deia dress in Sea Green, $740. alexandtrahanas.com

AMERICAN BEAUTIES
Influential Californian designer Kelly Wearstler's latest lighting collection is a sophisticated mix of influences from the natural and architectural worlds. The Armato table lamp (left) and Cleo accent lamp (right) are both available from Bloomingdales Lighting. bloomingdales.com.au

PUPPY LOVE
Oscar & Friends pet accessories include brightly coloured bowls, toys, collars, harnesses and bow ties in a range of sizes. The teal striped dog collar with lead shown is a budget-friendly $28 at Big W. @oscarandfriendsaustralia

THE NEW WEAVE
Transform your outdoor room with Miss Amara's range of indoor-outdoor rugs made from durable weather-proof fibres like jute and eco-friendly PET recyclable materials. Shown are Bailey (right), from $299, and Adeswa (left), from $249. missamara.com.au

WINE NOT?
A wine alternative crafted from rescued blueberries and wild-harvested native botanicals, Conscious Drink by Kakadu Kitchen x OzHarvest is sobering in more ways than one. Crafted with purpose, the delicious limited-edition release is priced at $30. harvestbites.com.au